corneocyte

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An outer skin cell.
    — The cells at the surface of our skin have undergone a major ‘remodelling’ (differentiation) to become corneocytes, which are flattened polygonal plates made mainly of keratin (the same protein that makes nails, hair, and also feathers in birds).

词形变化

corneocytes plural

词源

From corneo- + -cyte.
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